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US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Meets with Syrian President Assad

“First, I want to make a correction to your intro. I am not a defender of Assad.”

Representing Hawaii’s 2nd Congressional District, Tulsi Gabbard is a combat veteran, first Hindu and first female of Samoan ancestry to ever serve as a member of the U.S. Congress. She was born in Leloaloa, American Samoa in 1981, the fourth of five children.

This article originally appeared on Transcend Media Service (TMS) on 27 Feb 2017.